Soccer Analytics Product Scientist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Product Scientist (Soccer-Intelligence) to enhance its soccer analytics platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with professional soccer clubs to support platform usage and fulfill analytical requests
• Communicate complex soccer data models and insights to various stakeholders
• Conduct ad-hoc analyses and develop interactive visualizations to inform club decision-making

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency in R and SQL for data analysis and visualization
• Experience with advanced soccer metrics such as xG, xA, and adjusted plus-minus
• Familiarity with major soccer data sources like StatsBomb and Opta
• Understanding of agile project management principles
• Advanced degree in statistics, data science, engineering, or a related field preferred